Narrative:
Overran the runway, hit obstruction and crashed during attempt to go around.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 12 May 1942 |
| Time: | 11:51 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3A-269 |
| Operator: | Northwest Orient Airlines |
| Registration: | NC21714 |
| MSN: | 2129 |
| First flight: | 1939 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Miles City, MT ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Chicago (unknown airport), IL, United States of America |
| Miles City Municipal Airport, MT (MLS/KMLS), United States of America |
Overran the runway, hit obstruction and crashed during attempt to go around.
Accident investigation:
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Classification:
Runway excursion
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